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4th - 5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Drip-hiss-drip-hiss fall the raindrops / on the oaken log which burns, and steams,
and smokes the ceiling beams.  

Simile 
Onomatopoeia 
Personificatoin
Idiom 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The rain never stops.

Hyperbole
metaphore
idion
onomatopoeia 

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,

simile
metaphor
idiom
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

But words are things, and a small drop of ink, / Falling, like dew, upon a thought produces 

metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia 
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

 Fear lurks, watching me, waiting for the moment to pounce.

Personification
idiom
simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

 Their thoughts were like golden birds.

metaphor
simile
personification
idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The sound of your breath is a music of which I will not soon tire.

hyperbole
personification
simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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